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consulate in benghazi. back in the bailout a german court approves the permanent eurozone rescue for. paves the way to joy in the five hundred billion euro facility there are conditions attached all the latest from the german capital coming up shortly. and the european commission president says the needs to integrate into a federation of nation states in order to be saved from the debt crisis drawing anger from euro skeptics who believe the blog should be heading the opposite way. if you just joined us welcome it's eleven pm. kevin zero in this is r.t. and first washington has condemned the killing of its passage to libya christopher stevens and three other officials who died in an attack at the u.s. consulate in the city of benghazi the bloodshed followed protests over an american film which has been described as an insult to islam is the first time a u.s. ambassador has been killed while in post since one thousand nine hundred eighty nine going to future can as the latest tonight. we heard hillary clinton
consulate in benghazi. back in the bailout a german court approves the permanent eurozone rescue for. paves the way to joy in the five hundred billion euro facility there are conditions attached all the latest from the german capital coming up shortly. and the european commission president says the needs to integrate into a federation of nation states in order to be saved from the debt crisis drawing anger from euro skeptics who believe the blog should be heading the opposite way. if you just...
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groups if that is indeed who turns out to be behind this uprising in benghazi just the same people who the u.s. helped overthrow gadhafi rise up and attack the embassy there it's quite a contrary contradictory sort of situation and we do also have to keep in mind there have been protests over the film also in tunisia we also really have to keep a close watch on what happens in afghanistan where deaths over the burning of the koran had taken place before so if the situation escalates they are we really really difficult to see how they can quell potential violence in afghanistan. well yes and back to libya i mean you know the big big question is why are they having productive the embassy in the first place but we have heard from president barack obama that a team of marines as being shipped out to the area to stabilize the situation there we've also heard potential navy destroyer ship and another vehicle see vehicle being to deploy to the area supposedly for humanitarian assistance and possible evacuations though that's not been confirmed and we've also more disturbingly heard reports of
groups if that is indeed who turns out to be behind this uprising in benghazi just the same people who the u.s. helped overthrow gadhafi rise up and attack the embassy there it's quite a contrary contradictory sort of situation and we do also have to keep in mind there have been protests over the film also in tunisia we also really have to keep a close watch on what happens in afghanistan where deaths over the burning of the koran had taken place before so if the situation escalates they are we...
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and the european allies trying to guide the process and that the two guided missiles are all over benghazi and tripoli and other parts of the arab world starting with iraq and elsewhere so i think what the u.s. needs to do they need to step back and they need to reassess their foreign policy and they need to as opposed to find this this general generalized description of the situation where you have taliban and the competition and al qaeda and that sort of thing they really need to understand that this rage according to newsweek the reach of muslims or muslims rage in the middle east and beyond the borders of the middle east i think it's very much political rage if you look at every episode that we have seen since these satanic verses in one nine hundred eighty nine to the cartoons riots in two thousand and five to the crazy florida pastor in two thousand and ten and his spectacles of burning the koran and such you will find that every one of these riots and results of riots was linked to a much larger political issue so what we really need to be talking about what are these political issu
and the european allies trying to guide the process and that the two guided missiles are all over benghazi and tripoli and other parts of the arab world starting with iraq and elsewhere so i think what the u.s. needs to do they need to step back and they need to reassess their foreign policy and they need to as opposed to find this this general generalized description of the situation where you have taliban and the competition and al qaeda and that sort of thing they really need to understand...
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we're going to begin with the latest on the attack in benghazi libya that killed four americans including a u.s. ambassador ambassador jake christopher stevens and the others were killed at the american consulate tuesday night as they were trying to evacuate staff members there there were times by a group apparently protesting in a maryland american made video posted on you tube which ridicules islams prophet muhammad the new information has come out about other possible motives as well it's now been confirmed that u.s. surveillance drones have been sent to benghazi to try to find those responsible for the attacks president obama reacted to the killing this morning and valid to take action to make no mistake we will work with the libyan government to bring to justice the killers who attacked our people since our founding the united states has been a nation the respects all faiths we reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others but there is absolutely no justification to this type of senseless violence none well today we want to take a broader look at libya the relations
we're going to begin with the latest on the attack in benghazi libya that killed four americans including a u.s. ambassador ambassador jake christopher stevens and the others were killed at the american consulate tuesday night as they were trying to evacuate staff members there there were times by a group apparently protesting in a maryland american made video posted on you tube which ridicules islams prophet muhammad the new information has come out about other possible motives as well it's...
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consulate in benghazi how difficult it is going to be to identify and punish the perpetrators those of. well it's always difficult specially in a case where you have a very confused situation. there were elements of it seems to be that there were elements of a popular protest mixed in with people who were and had intent to actually do much greater harm so to separate out the two groups is always a difficult thing i might quite sure how good video might be there are obviously there usually are pretty sophisticated video setups around u.s. embassies and consulates so they might have more of that than we might suspect you had u.s. military reinforcements are on the way now to the region has that going to be perceived by anti-american protest as you think. well assuming that it's meant just to protect the embassies it may not have too much of an impact i don't think president obama has in mind any major commitment of u.s. forces in the region beyond what we've seen in the past so i think that. it's unlikely i would think that it would have too much of an impact where the drones are going t
consulate in benghazi how difficult it is going to be to identify and punish the perpetrators those of. well it's always difficult specially in a case where you have a very confused situation. there were elements of it seems to be that there were elements of a popular protest mixed in with people who were and had intent to actually do much greater harm so to separate out the two groups is always a difficult thing i might quite sure how good video might be there are obviously there usually are...
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consulate in benghazi there are numerous forces even in the eastern part of libya who are very much concerned about the role of the united states in libya and we also have to look at it from the standpoint of the regional disagreements between the western part of the country where the capital tripoli is located and the eastern part of the country of benghazi where the revolt against moammar gadhafi started last year at the same time the government that is based in tripoli the general national congress indicated yesterday that they believe that the lawless to the move market daffy government who were overthrown last year may have been behind this attack against the u.s. consulate killing ambassador stevens as well as three other diplomatic personnel but it is a very serious escalation of tensions in libya but also throughout the entire region of north africa and indeed throughout the middle east in the entire muslim world take a look at what's happened in yemen today al qaeda extremists of course it got a very strong position in yemen can we attribute that to the intensity of the anti american
consulate in benghazi there are numerous forces even in the eastern part of libya who are very much concerned about the role of the united states in libya and we also have to look at it from the standpoint of the regional disagreements between the western part of the country where the capital tripoli is located and the eastern part of the country of benghazi where the revolt against moammar gadhafi started last year at the same time the government that is based in tripoli the general national...
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attacks in benghazi were motivated just by you know desires for revenge against the film or were part of a premeditated planned by some sort of are affiliated groups who attacked the consulate for the anniversary the issue really is that muslims all over the arab world especially but certainly in pakistan and iran as well continue to be very very very angry at decades of u.s. support for some of the most brutal and despotic regimes in the world and support that continues right to this very day and you know until we knowledge that until we acknowledge our own role in perpetuating this situation we're never going to get beyond it at the same time though i think it's important to point out even if let's say you know in the city like cairo several hundred people protested in protest of violently there are twenty million people living in cairo so two hundred or even two thousand out of twenty million really is such a minute number to draw conclusions about some sort of larger clash of civilizations or desire for revenge against the west by you know the arab people is grossly overestimating
attacks in benghazi were motivated just by you know desires for revenge against the film or were part of a premeditated planned by some sort of are affiliated groups who attacked the consulate for the anniversary the issue really is that muslims all over the arab world especially but certainly in pakistan and iran as well continue to be very very very angry at decades of u.s. support for some of the most brutal and despotic regimes in the world and support that continues right to this very day...
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consulate in benghazi how could this happen how could this happen in a country that the u.s. quote unquote helped liberate the u.s. officials are now carefully calibrating their response to what's happening all across the muslim world but there is clearly a sense of shock about what's going what's going on and their damage control work mainly focuses on the film but now it's clear to pretty much everyone that it's not just about the film this rage against the united states has been brewing for a while now and it just needed a spark to blow up in the film was that spark from the statements that we hear from the administration that about what a force for good the u.s. is for the region we hear again in the speeches by hillary clinton the by president obama trying to suggest that they thought by supporting the revolutions in the region people were going to fall in love with america but that's clearly that's not what's happening now according to. the government to ensure the security of the diplomatic premises on its territory the american authorities criticizing the middle east
consulate in benghazi how could this happen how could this happen in a country that the u.s. quote unquote helped liberate the u.s. officials are now carefully calibrating their response to what's happening all across the muslim world but there is clearly a sense of shock about what's going what's going on and their damage control work mainly focuses on the film but now it's clear to pretty much everyone that it's not just about the film this rage against the united states has been brewing for...
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be drilled into this and where are they these off the jihad is they're basically there are cells of benghazi scattered around in the desert so i have a lot of drawing in that are in the next few days and weeks to what extent are these protests against the american film good night key players from the muslim world what one of occasions is i'm going to have for the region now let's just think about this film and the revocations of that. yeah this is this is a very similar to the episode of the danish cartoons about prophet mohammed what strikes me in it death is that people like duels need evil saudi shakes that every week the issue of to us moral as. the citing people to peel alawite sincere and drawls and message are all alawite already show now five to us to ok for less organized protests so guess this is this a creation of islam why they don't see absolutely anything about the key crucial issue for. arabs and muslims all over the roll which is the upper tide states in dallas the condition of the policy and the limb or say in this ng about that if you have occurred to me over stupid america
be drilled into this and where are they these off the jihad is they're basically there are cells of benghazi scattered around in the desert so i have a lot of drawing in that are in the next few days and weeks to what extent are these protests against the american film good night key players from the muslim world what one of occasions is i'm going to have for the region now let's just think about this film and the revocations of that. yeah this is this is a very similar to the episode of the...
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qaeda has released a statement and although it doesn't take responsibility directly for this attack in benghazi it has feared that the attack was in response to the killing of all kind is number two by u.s. drones at the same time we're also hearing that the f.b.i. has responded visit to libya to deal with the investigation because of security concerns in my country now also on saturday there were demonstrations in the capital from city of paris where the demonstrations were taking place near the american consulate there have also been demonstrations in belgium and some american protesters very clashed with police and as i mentioned earlier demonstrations also taking place in yemen the greater the you know cool client that has scored for more protests and also more killings of american staff members on saturday believe one of the shots fired in yemen during clashes to prevent the crowds of protesters from the to the american embassy there were also being demonstrations in sydney australia where the police used tear gas to expire at crowds we know. that the muslim population in australia is the
qaeda has released a statement and although it doesn't take responsibility directly for this attack in benghazi it has feared that the attack was in response to the killing of all kind is number two by u.s. drones at the same time we're also hearing that the f.b.i. has responded visit to libya to deal with the investigation because of security concerns in my country now also on saturday there were demonstrations in the capital from city of paris where the demonstrations were taking place near...
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don't realize that al qaeda is here and here is here in the eastern province in other words around benghazi so good news and you get to be careful what they're doing because he they were only going to help these people and in fact that in fact is what they've done to me through professor thank you very much indeed thank you. the u.n. security council has condemned the killing of the u.s. ambassador in libya russia's foreign ministry also issued a statement saying the assault on the diplomatic mission was a terrorist attack and any acts of terror kind of big justified so let's not get more from. every now russian leadership has yet to come and what can we expect from . well it does make one thing clear russia definitely has already issued in one way or another in its response to the attacks in libya and egypt saying that such attacks can and should that such attacks are strongly condemned and they have expressed their condolences to the united states however there is a belief in russia does this all is basically a result of the u.s. foreign policy in which i like asian they do make dalliance
don't realize that al qaeda is here and here is here in the eastern province in other words around benghazi so good news and you get to be careful what they're doing because he they were only going to help these people and in fact that in fact is what they've done to me through professor thank you very much indeed thank you. the u.n. security council has condemned the killing of the u.s. ambassador in libya russia's foreign ministry also issued a statement saying the assault on the diplomatic...
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ambassador to libya was killed in benghazi two nights ago so this is particularly painful time for you you know thought system going to his family and indeed his friends do you think christopher stevens and three other americans died just because of the controversial u.s. film or is the more reason for the hate driving the violence right now across the muslim world. well it seems clear that there are there was more at work people use that film as a pretext to attack the embassy i think chris was a very popular ambassador in libya i think you're seeing counter protests of libyans coming out with signs saying we're sorry saying that chris was a friend of ours and i think libyan people feel embarrassed about what happened and that some extremists used a video or use this terrible movie as either a distraction to to attack the embassy. this film that we're talking about was first posted on you tube back in july but it seems the reaction to is only servicing now so what are your thoughts about that do you think these violent acts we've witnessed over the last forty eight hours were orchestr
ambassador to libya was killed in benghazi two nights ago so this is particularly painful time for you you know thought system going to his family and indeed his friends do you think christopher stevens and three other americans died just because of the controversial u.s. film or is the more reason for the hate driving the violence right now across the muslim world. well it seems clear that there are there was more at work people use that film as a pretext to attack the embassy i think chris...
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missions under attack while all flights to and from the libyan city of benghazi are suspended. washington struggles to contain the fallout from the film saying it had nothing to do with its production but all assurances failed to diffuse the anger. and welcome to r t i'm karen broadcasting from our studio in moscow now protesters in egypt refused to leave the streets outside the u.s. embassy in cairo for a third day sporadic clashes with police continued to flare up stones were hurdled by both sides and tear gas fired to contain the crowds angry over an american made film that mocks all of the prophet muhammad local journalist bel true reports from the egyptian capital. we're still basically saying quite violent street fights between the protesters and the police which have been ongoing all nights we've seen protests throwing molotov and rocks and the security forces responding with quite heavy amounts to take out the minute she arrived at probably about six o'clock this morning and saw that building security barricades have gnawed concrete blocks on the wrist street leading to
missions under attack while all flights to and from the libyan city of benghazi are suspended. washington struggles to contain the fallout from the film saying it had nothing to do with its production but all assurances failed to diffuse the anger. and welcome to r t i'm karen broadcasting from our studio in moscow now protesters in egypt refused to leave the streets outside the u.s. embassy in cairo for a third day sporadic clashes with police continued to flare up stones were hurdled by both...
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was assassinated by a drone earlier this year it was for that reason that the protest took place in benghazi and the american ambassador was lynched so really we have the kind of see connect the dots to the bigger political picture that we're seeing credit card the west has strongly condemned anti muslim propaganda really any time that it has emerged so why doesn't this seem to have our current of the outrage that is spreading fast and wide. i think i think muslim sentiment is very sensitive to any kind of dehumanization and humiliation by the west but again i point to the political forces that are leading the protest your report there's been reports that there's a protest in northern lebanon in tripoli who are the groups protesting in tripoli and creating some ruckus it's the same groups that are working for nato in overthrowing us and to have a proper liberation project amongst any oppressed groups of the global south is two fundamental things you need you need you need a revolutionary organization and revolutionary leadership and idiology off that none of these groups have that hizbollah
was assassinated by a drone earlier this year it was for that reason that the protest took place in benghazi and the american ambassador was lynched so really we have the kind of see connect the dots to the bigger political picture that we're seeing credit card the west has strongly condemned anti muslim propaganda really any time that it has emerged so why doesn't this seem to have our current of the outrage that is spreading fast and wide. i think i think muslim sentiment is very sensitive to...
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however numerous security breaches and lawlessness last week and the militia rallies turned violent in benghazi and protesters stormed their headquarters. now at least eight people are believed to have died in a fire at a factory in the urals region in russia eight of those have been severely injured suffering from burns and smoke inhalation the blaze is at the oil sludge processing plant to grip two large warehouses covering thousands of square metres the fire which investigators say was most likely caused by an explosion has now been put out . that is it for me for this hour here on r.t. they're up next after a short break it will be the latest installment of technology update. if you're passing through rushes to veer region you really can walk on the wild side. thousands of kilometers of unspoiled countryside make up an area where it's still possible to live off the land and enterprising locals so the fruits of the forest by the side of nearly every road. such spectacular scenery makes it a paradise for fisherman and provides a business opportunity for hunters. you know he has been hunting f
however numerous security breaches and lawlessness last week and the militia rallies turned violent in benghazi and protesters stormed their headquarters. now at least eight people are believed to have died in a fire at a factory in the urals region in russia eight of those have been severely injured suffering from burns and smoke inhalation the blaze is at the oil sludge processing plant to grip two large warehouses covering thousands of square metres the fire which investigators say was most...
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consulate in benghazi was how could this happen how could this happen in a country that the u.s. quote unquote helped to liberate us the u.s. officials are now carefully calibrating their response to what's happening all across the muslim world but there is clearly a sense of shock about what's going on and their damage control words mainly focuses on the film but now it's clear to pretty much everyone that it's not just about this film this rage against the united states has been brewing for a while now and it just needed a spark to blow up and it seems the film became that spark from the statement that we hear from the administration in their speeches about they always meant a force for good the u.s. has been for the region maybe they thought that by supporting the revolutions in the region people there were going to fall in love with america but that that's not what's happening we don't hear open criticism towards the leaders there in those countries who obviously have not done enough to contain this public actually led the mob doubt their anger and it spiraled out of control
consulate in benghazi was how could this happen how could this happen in a country that the u.s. quote unquote helped to liberate us the u.s. officials are now carefully calibrating their response to what's happening all across the muslim world but there is clearly a sense of shock about what's going on and their damage control words mainly focuses on the film but now it's clear to pretty much everyone that it's not just about this film this rage against the united states has been brewing for a...
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some of the regions that we know of that are experiencing these protests in gaza city tripoli cairo benghazi bangladesh baghdad jerusalem's sanaa islam abad tehran kabul and jalalabad and that's just to name a few now as we watch the situation develop there are still many questions we simply don't have the answer to there's also the question of the bigger picture what these protests mean for the geo political landscape and more specifically for the u.s. so for more on the unrest i'm joined now by a spokesperson for the yemeni american coalition for change thank you so much for joining me so a lot to talk about here but first i want to ask you about the instability of the region is it really that big of a surprise. well you know what are you seeing and in the region and the past few days as an acceptable basically the the break in to the u.s. embassies in the region however i think it's a clear indication of anger to word toward the american government policies in the region which many of them hasn't changed and still the same and so we need some sort of new policies and in the region particu
some of the regions that we know of that are experiencing these protests in gaza city tripoli cairo benghazi bangladesh baghdad jerusalem's sanaa islam abad tehran kabul and jalalabad and that's just to name a few now as we watch the situation develop there are still many questions we simply don't have the answer to there's also the question of the bigger picture what these protests mean for the geo political landscape and more specifically for the u.s. so for more on the unrest i'm joined now...